Top 79 Aerospace technician Jobs in Redondo Beach, Ca

Mechanisms Technician (Aerospace)
Varda Space Industries —El Segundo, CA
- $30 - $50 an hour
- CAD
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Additive Manufacturing Technician (1st shift)
Divergent —Torrance, CA
- $27 - $50 an hour
- Rotating shift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Manufacturing Technician
Blisk Dynamics —Long Beach, CA
- $30 - $48 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Military encouraged
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
Propulsion Technician (Engine Final Assembly)
Impulse Space —Redondo Beach, CA
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Development Test Technician
General Matter —El Segundo, CA
- $30 - $60 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Integration Technician (Starshield)
SpaceX —Hawthorne, CA
- $23 - $38 an hour
- Extended hours
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Test Technician
Vast —Long Beach, CA
- $23 - $41 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Data analysis skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Quality Technician
Quantum Space —Hawthorne, CA
- $60,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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9d
Composite Technician
Pacific Aerospace Corporation —Stanton, CA
- From $22 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Integration Technician (Starshield) - Level 4/5
SpaceX —Hawthorne, CA
- $36 - $51 an hour
- Extended hours
- 5 years
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Blade Bonding Technician
ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO INC —Torrance, CA
- $24 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Manufacturing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Aerospace Vehicle Technician Senior 2nd Shift - Millennium Space Systems
Boeing —El Segundo, CA
- $29.42 - $47.09 an hour
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Test Technician
Impulse Space —Redondo Beach, CA
- $30 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Avionics Solar Technician
Impulse Space —Redondo Beach, CA
- $30 - $45 an hour
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3d
Spacecraft Technician (Propulsion and Harness Integration – Satellites)
Varda Space Industries —El Segundo, CA
- $29 - $45 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Factory Test Technician II - 1st Shift
Relativity Space —Long Beach, CA
- $27.20 - $40.80 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Opportunities for advancement
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Test Technician (Avionics)
Impulse Space —Redondo Beach, CA
- $30 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Senior level
- Electrical Engineering
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Test Technician
Applied Aerospace & Defense —Long Beach, CA
- $33 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
Sr. Harness Technician
Astrolab —Hawthorne, CA
- $40 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Processing Technician I
Howmet Aerospace —Torrance, CA
- $16 - $26 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- US work authorization
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Mechanisms Technician (Aerospace)

Varda Space Industries -
El Segundo, CA

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Job Details

$30 - $50 an hour

Benefits

Stock options
Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Happy hour
Paid time off
Cell phone reimbursement
Parental leave
Snacks provided
401(k) 6% Match
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Troubleshooting schematics
Equipment troubleshooting
Mechanical drawings
Mechanical assembly experience within aerospace industry
Precision measurement in machining
Technical troubleshooting support
Mechanical troubleshooting

Full Job Description

About Varda

Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda's W-Series vehicles are built, designed, and operated by Varda in-house, including the pharmaceutical processing payloads, the capsules, the C-PICA heat shields, and the satellite buses.

From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind.

Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital.

Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL.

Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem.

About This Role

The Mechanisms Technician is responsible for the assembly, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of mechanical systems and fluid handling devices mechanisms used in aerospace vehicles and equipment. This role supports engineering and production teams to ensure high reliability and performance of precision components in demanding environments, including fluid-based systems used in pharmaceutical applications.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble, install, and integrate aerospace mechanical systems and mechanisms (e.g., actuators, hinges, deployment systems, gear assemblies).
Assemble and support fluid handling devices and systems (e.g., valves, tubing assemblies, manifolds) used in pharmaceutical or controlled environments.
Perform functional testing, calibration, and validation of mechanical components, subsystems and fluid devices.
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues using schematics, technical drawings, and test data.
Support environmental and performance testing (vibration, thermal, vacuum, etc.).
Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and work instructions.
Maintain detailed records of builds, tests, and inspections and fluid system validations in compliance with aerospace standards.
Collaboration with engineers to improve designs, manufacturability, reliability, and fluid system performance.
Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on test equipment, mechanical systems, and fluid handling equipment .
Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO).
Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions for mechanical and fluid system failures or anomalies.

Required Qualifications

Associate's degree or technical certification in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aerospace Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3-5+ years of hands-on experience with precision mechanical assembly, preferably in aerospace, satellite, or defense manufacturing.
Experience with fluid handling systems, including tubing, fittings, pumps, or valves (pharma or similar industries preferred).
Proficiency with precision tools, measurement instruments, and assembly techniques.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
Familiarity with mechanical systems such as gears, bearings, linkages, actuators adhesive bonding and component alignment.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and ability to work in a high-precision environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in aerospace, space systems, or pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing.
Knowledge of cleanroom procedures and contamination control.
Experience with environmental testing (thermal, vibration, vacuum).
Understanding of materials, tolerances, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
Experience working with electromechanical systems.

Key Skills

Mechanical assembly and integration
Precision measurement and inspection
Troubleshooting and diagnostics
Technical documentation
Team collaboration
Quality assurance and compliance

Work Environment

May work in laboratories, manufacturing floors, or cleanroom environments.
Requires use of PPE and adherence to strict safety and quality standards.

May involve standing for long periods and handling delicate or heavy components.

Pay Range

Technician I: $30 to $35 per hour

Technician II: $35 to $42 per hour

Sr. Technician: $43 to $50 per hour

Leveling and base salary is determined by job-related skills, education level, experience level, and job performance
You will be eligible for incentives in the form of stock options and/or long-term cash awards

Benefits

Varda offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support health, financial well‑being, and a high‑quality workplace experience. Below is an overview of what full‑time employees receive (at this time, interns receive a subset of benefits):

Health & Wellness

Flexible PTO policy + 12 paid holidays
100% company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans for employees and dependents with FSA and employer-matched HSA options
Voluntary accident, hospital, critical illness, and pet insurance
$120/month wellness reimbursement for gym and fitness expenses
12 weeks of parental leave (with supplemental disability leave for CA mothers)
Family building, pregnancy, parenting and menopause benefits via Maven Clinic
Sponsored One Medical memberships for employees and their dependents

Financial & Retirement

Substantial incentive equity in a fully funded space start-up
401(k) retirement plan with 6% employer match (immediately vested)
$20/pay period cell phone reimbursement
Relocation support for new hires, if needed

Workplace Experience & Perks

Fully stocked kitchen with lunch provided daily and dinner provided twice weekly
Company and team-bonding events, happy hours and mission-success celebrations
Complimentary EV charging

ITAR Requirements

Varda, like all employers, must ensure that its employees working in the United States are lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Additionally, our employees are exposed to and have access to certain export-controlled items. Because our employees are provided access to export-controlled items, our policy is to only hire "U.S. persons" who are permitted to have access to our technology without an export license.

"US person" means: U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) (i.e., individual admitted to the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum).

E-Verify Statement

Varda Space Industries, Inc. participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

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